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estrictamente

strictly

adverb ehs-treek-tah-MEN-teh Rare

Usage Note

Estrictamente intensifies rules, limits, or definitions: estrictamente prohibido ('strictly forbidden'), en sentido estrictamente técnico ('in the strictly technical sense'). It is more formal than solo or únicamente when narrowing a scope. The underlying adjective is estricto/a, which is used with ser to describe strict people or rules.

Examples

"El acceso está estrictamente reservado al personal autorizado."

Natural Translation

Access is strictly reserved for authorised staff.

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